Vehicle recall 14V635000 · October 8, 2014
Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge Ram 3500 and 8 more models
In the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured March 27, 2009, to September 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat.
- Consequence
- If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the harness side connector with a silver plated beryllium copper terminal service kit, and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. Chrysler issued interim notification to owners on December 8, 2014. The recall began on April 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P65.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V635000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 8, 2014
- Filed by
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- P65
- Owner notification
- April 27, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 315,325
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, diesel; Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Ram 2500 (2010-2012): 2012, 2011, 2010
- Dodge Ram 3500 (2010-2012): 2012, 2011, 2010
- Dodge Ram 4500 (2011-2012): 2012, 2011
- Dodge Ram 5500 (2011-2012): 2012, 2011
- Ram 2500 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Ram 3500 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Ram 4500 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Ram 5500 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Ram redundant 4500 (2010): 2010
- Ram redundant 5500 (2010): 2010
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